Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
Live player count and Steam charts
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.
Player history
Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 14, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.
Monthly player counts
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 70 | +19 | +37.3% | 161 |
| Jun 2026 | 51 | -34 | -40.0% | 147 |
| May 2026 | 85 | +37 | +77.1% | 203 |
| Apr 2026 | 48 | +6 | +14.3% | 166 |
| Mar 2026 | 42 | -8 | -16.0% | 92 |
| Feb 2026 | 50 | -25 | -33.3% | 104 |
| Jan 2026 | 75 | +14 | +23.0% | 183 |
| Dec 2025 | 61 | -19 | -23.8% | 175 |
| Nov 2025 | 80 | +21 | +35.6% | 183 |
| Oct 2025 | 59 | +9 | +18.0% | 149 |
| Sep 2025 | 50 | -16 | -24.2% | 117 |
| Aug 2025 | 66 | -31 | -32.0% | 145 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
- Jul 5, 2024Ys X: Nordics Coming on October 25, 2024
- Jan 17, 2020New Major Update and 50% Off Sale
- Jan 17, 2020Full Changelog by Durante - 1/17 Update
- Aug 16, 2019Untitled
- Aug 15, 2019Play Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA for FREE this weekend!
- Feb 26, 2019Get 20% of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA!
When people play
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 15 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 14:00 — a pattern consistent with a player base concentrated in East & Southeast Asia. Steam publishes no per-country player data, so this is inferred from play times.
Audience
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 65 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
Achievements
Every achievement in the game, ordered from most to least earned (#1 is the one the most players have). Height is the share of all players who have it; the dashed line is the median. Global rates from Steam.
